Alireza Firouzja vs Hikaru Nakamura

Chess.com SIG Bullet KO · 2021 · Modern Defense · 1-0 in 71 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event Chess.com SIG Bullet KO
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.10
Date 2021.04.07
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 71
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4k2Q/R7/6K1/8/5B2/6P1/8 b - - 2 71

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 g6
  2. 2.e4 Bg7
  3. 3.Nc3 c6
  4. 4.f4 d5
  5. 5.e5 h5
  6. 6.h3 h4
  7. 7.Nf3 Bf5
  8. 8.Be3 e6
  9. 9.Be2 Bf8
  10. 10.O-O Nd7
  11. 11.Bf2 Be7
  12. 12.Qd2 Be4
  13. 13.Nxe4 dxe4
  14. 14.Ng5 Bxg5
  15. 15.fxg5 Ne7
  16. 16.Qf4 Nf5
  17. 17.c3 Nb6
  18. 18.Bg4 e3
  19. 19.Be1 Nd5
  20. 20.Qe4 Qxg5
  21. 21.c4 Nde7
  22. 22.Bc3 O-O-O
  23. 23.Rf3 Ng3
  24. 24.Qxe3 Qxe3+
  25. 25.Rxe3 Nef5
  26. 26.Rd3 Ne4
  27. 27.Re1 Nxc3
  28. 28.bxc3 Rd7
  29. 29.Rb1 Rhd8
  30. 30.c5 Kc7
  31. 31.Rf3 b6
  32. 32.cxb6+ axb6
  33. 33.Rf4 Ng3
  34. 34.Bf3 c5
  35. 35.dxc5 bxc5
  36. 36.Rc4 Rc8
  37. 37.Rxc5+ Kd8
  38. 38.Rxc8+ Kxc8
  39. 39.Rb4 Rd2
  40. 40.Rxh4 Rxa2
  41. 41.Rh7 Nf5
  42. 42.Rxf7 Kd8
  43. 43.Rf6 Ke7
  44. 44.Rxg6 Kf7
  45. 45.Rf6+ Ke7
  46. 46.Bg4 Ne3
  47. 47.Rxe6+ Kf7
  48. 48.Rf6+ Kg7
  49. 49.Bf3 Rc2
  50. 50.Kh2 Rxc3
  51. 51.Rf4 Kg6
  52. 52.Re4 Nf1+
  53. 53.Kg1 Ng3
  54. 54.Rg4+ Kf5
  55. 55.Rxg3 Kxe5
  56. 56.Rg4 Kf5
  57. 57.Kf2 Rc2+
  58. 58.Kg3 Ra2
  59. 59.h4 Kf6
  60. 60.Rg5 Ra4
  61. 61.Rg4 Kf5
  62. 62.Rxa4 Ke5
  63. 63.Ra5+ Kf6
  64. 64.h5 Ke6
  65. 65.Kg4 Kf6
  66. 66.h6 Kg6
  67. 67.Ra6+ Kf7
  68. 68.Kg5 Ke7
  69. 69.h7 Kf7
  70. 70.h8=Q Ke7
  71. 71.Qh7+

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